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Events Specialist, President's House

Smith College💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-27

Core

Plan, coordinate, and execute catered functions, formal receptions, and institutional events at the President's House, serving as the primary hospitality liaison for high-profile guests including Trustees, dignitaries, and the President.

Role type

Senior Events Specialist (Hospitality & Event Operations)

Builds

Seamless guest experiences for high-profile institutional events

Domain

Higher Education / Hospitality & Event Management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Event Execution)

Required skills

Event planning and execution, staff and vendor leadership, high-touch hospitality, crisis management, multi-stakeholder communication, project management, discretion, organizational skills

Preferred skills

Experience with complex or high-profile events, experience leading cross-functional teams, experience in social event planning

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop and execute event plans including timelines and staffing; Serve as primary on-site event leader and point of contact for hosts and guests; Coordinate work of campus service partners and external vendors; Manage guest experience and resolve day-of-event issues; Maintain event supplies and monitor facility readiness; Draft event materials and track RSVPs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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